Its More Difficult to Start Moving a Heavy Carton from Rest

question 41

Multiple Choice

Its more difficult to start moving a heavy carton from rest than it is to keep pushing it with constant velocity, because

• A)The normal force is greater when the carton is at rest.
• B) < .
• C)Initially, the normal force is not perpendicular to the applied force.
• D) < .
• E) = .

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